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Josaia Wengraf

Also Known As: "Isaia", "Jesaias", "Isaias"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
Death:
Immediate Family:

Son of Michael Hirsch Wengraf and Marie Wengraf
Husband of Pessl Josefine Wengraf
Father of Isak Ignaz Wengraf; Rachel Lea Rosi "Rosa" Goldmann; Zarl Sophie Kohn; Lipat Lotti Wengraf; Slove Zilli Wengraf and 1 other
Brother of Sali Slove Slave Schelschitz; Nachum Wengraf; Josef Joseph Wengraf; Amalie Mali Mirl Böhm; Therese Pollak and 4 others

Occupation: Firma Teltscher & Wengraf - "Band & Posamentirwaarenhändler in Brünn"?
Managed by: Pip de P. James
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About Josaia Wengraf

Josaia Isais Isaia Jesaias etc. WENGRAF: b. 1813, Nikolsburg - d. ?

Basic Nikolsburg birth data courtesy of Indexes to Mikulov births, marriages, and deaths online at the site of the Jewish Museum in Prague:

cf. Pages 78 - 82

Židovská náboženská obec Mikulov, Rejstrík (z roku 1913) k matrikám, NOZ 1762 - 1912, I. cást: narození, N 1762 - 1912, písmena R - Z | Jewish Museum Collections

http://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/obj...

Name of newborn: Year of birth Parents

WENGRAF Josaia [Isaia] 1813 Michael Hirsch & Muskal

Though not 100% sure it looks likely that this is the Josaia WENGRAF who married Pepi GOLDSCHMIED ...

Basic Nikolsburg marriage data courtesy of Indexes to Mikulov births, marriages, and deaths online at the site of the Jewish Museum in Prague:

cf. Page 10

Židovská náboženská obec Mikulov, Rejstrík (z roku 1913) k matrikám, NOZ 1762 - 1912. III. cást: oddaní, O 1962 - 1912 (1915), písmena R - Z | Jewish Museum Collections

http://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/obj...

WENGRAF Josaia & GOLDSCHMIED Pepi : 1846

Basic Nikolsburg birth data of children courtesy of Indexes to Mikulov births, marriages, and deaths online at the site of the Jewish Museum in Prague:

cf. Pages 78 - 82

Židovská náboženská obec Mikulov, Rejstrík (z roku 1913) k matrikám, NOZ 1762 - 1912, I. cást: narození, N 1762 - 1912, písmena R - Z | Jewish Museum Collections

http://collections.jewishmuseum.cz/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/obj...

Name of newborn: Year of birth Parents

WENGRAF Isak b. 1849 Jesaias & Pepi

WENGRAF Rachel Lea Rosi 1851 Josaia & Pepi

WENGRAF Zarl Sophie 1853 Josaia & Pepi

WENGRAF Lipat (?) Lotti 1855 Josaia & Pepi

WENGRAF Slove Zilli 1857 Josaia & Pepi

WENGRAF Gella Karolina 1858 Josai & Pepi

Apparently set up a firm in Brünn with relative by marriage Leopold TELTSCHER known as "Teltscher & Wengraf", specialising in "Band & Posamentirwaaren" - ribbons and decorative bands for clothing etc.

cf. e.g.

Handels- und Gewerbe-Adressbuch des österreichischen Kaiserstaates: mit Angabe der Procuraführer, der Ehepacten und der Rechtsverhältnisse bei Gesellschaftsfirmen,

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Josaia Wengraf's Timeline

1813
1813
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
1849
1849
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czechia (Czech Republic)
1851
May 22, 1851
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
1853
July 1, 1853
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
1855
February 28, 1855
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
1857
March 28, 1857
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
1858
October 2, 1858
Nikolsburg, Mikulov, Břeclav District, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
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